I know there are particular concerns about getting a GP appointment in Parkwood. That’s why I’m carrying out a survey to find out more about your experiences at your local surgery.
Seeing a GP should be easy, but for many people locally it hasn’t felt that way since the pandemic - and the same goes for accessing NHS dental services.I regularly work with our local GPs, dentists, and pharmacies to help increase the number of appointments locally, and this was supported by import
I received hundreds of responses to my recent survey on GP services in Park Wood, which shows just how much people care. Lots of people shared stories of how good their local GP surgery is.
People often tell me they have to wait ages to see a GP, and I have been shocked to hear stories about people queuing outside their surgery to get an appointment.
I asked the Health Secretary, Matt Hancock MP, what he is doing to make sure people in Park Wood can see the right health professional when they need to.
I asked: "In parts of my constituency, it is very difficult for people to see their GP.
